Mayor withdraws vote on City Coach franchise ordinance
City officials report Mayor Burke will not vote for the City Coach Company franchise ordinance at its final third reading. The council majority previously supported City Coach, but Burke’s change prompted withdrawal of the measure. The move leaves two private franchise options for Hamilton residents to decide between municipal transit or private control.
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City Coach Company
Louis Bolingen
Allen Hyer
Ulty Cousels
Burke
City Coach Ca
Louis Sobogen
Allan Iyer
Frav Counail
Hamilton
Strock
Counail
G. & Jarky
Sraiohisa
Lt Wan
Louie Solingen
City Coach Co
Counsil
City Good Co
Thealrea Transportation Frauchise
Rourker
Branobixa
Diva Initiative Pesiliona
Varmilion
Hamilton Middletown Seek 44451 Relief Funds From Reconstruction Corp
A Columbus report states a Hamilton-Middletown-Butler County delegation appeared before Governor White's relief commission to seek 44351 for December relief from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Hamilton would receive 23489.08, Middletown 14702.35, and townships 6100, for welfare, health, infants and milk, and transit needs, with funds distributed by city welfare and public health bodies and local agencies. The formal request follows tax reductions and high delinquency in collections, with formal action to be taken after today’s hearing. Continued on page 11.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County
Governor's Relief Commission
Columba
Reconstruction Corporation
Hamilton Journal
Columbus
Dee. A
George White
Relief Commission
R. F.C
City of
Hanmilton
Bure
Babies Milk Fund
Public Health League
Salvation Army
Workera Hy Wits
City Welfare Commission
Civia Association
Public Health Bureau
Salvation’ Army
County group to education meet selects delegates
Delegates to represent Mat ter County Teachers association at the meeting of the Siule association at Columbus December 27-21 were chosen. Principal names include John Kilburo Rowetownship High School and Mreder ink Finkbine Liberty School with H. Willina county superintendent presented by the nominating committee and approved. Sevenmile and Maple Park principals named as alternates Arthur Henry Lions warrants for arrest Arthur Menes 29 at 23 Main Street signed a warrant charging A G Cook with breach of peace after alleged striking him.
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Matter County Teachers’ Association
Siule Association
Columbus
Gaturiday
John Kilburo
Rowe Townnship High School
Mrederink Finkbine
Liberty School
H. Willina
M. L. Williams
Sevenmiie High School
John J.bunn
Maple Park
mMinmales
Arthur Henesa
Arthu Menes
A. G. Cook
Cook
Weather Almanac Fragments From Hamilton History
A.B. Heate presents partial notes on yesterday’s temperature and patterns for future conditions. The year range 1931 1930 190 1928 1027 1926 appears as archival figures guiding historical climate expectations.
John F. Neilan Named County Welfare Head
John F. Neilan, a Hamilton attorney active in city relief work, was chosen as county welfare head for Butler County. His wide knowledge and experience in welfare are cited as ensuring nonpartisan, constructive relief work under state funds.
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John F. Neilan
County Welfare
BF. Neilan
Hamilton
Hamilon Welfare Federation
West State
Butler & Cultaly
Butler County
Recons Tyuation Finance Corporation
Neilan
Slamilton
Middletown
Neila
Old Time Prowler Sought by Police
A prowler described as old school attempted burglary at Oxene Warner’s Webster Avenue home Saturday night climbing a roof and forcing a second floor window. He opened a trunk and stole 67 dollars while Warner was in church. Police seek the suspect and a reward offer for return of valuables is posted.
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Oxene Warner
Webster Avenue
Villa
Warner
O'Alouk
Three Store Holdups Reported in Hamilton and Trenton
A chaotic sequence of holdups occurred Saturday night at multiple stores, including a Kroger in 826 Hast Avonun, where two armed men allegedly restrained an employee and fled with about 73.70 dollars. Witnesses describe suspects posing as customers and fleeing toward nearby streets.
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Leon
Upminekins
Armel Junits
Theen
Kroger’ Grocery and Biking Company
Bunilar
Trenton
Bundiln
Fonkills
Frank Hankler
Somerville
Manngin
Hoey Mayer
Hanlon
Wutcher
John Boldsyin
Mamilton
Elyrk
Gifts to Hamilton's Christmas Fund
Gifts to Hamilton's Christmas Fund show contributions totaling 2416 8100. The list includes C Renningholt on 100.00, The Estate Res pay THOO Samian 25.00, David Ms Silveresees 410.00, FL Kutter MMax Strauss, Mrs Emma Sohoe, and others contributing to the annual drive.
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Hamilton
C. Renningholton
Samian
Kahn
David
Silveresees
Kutter Mmax Strauss
Emma Sohoe
New Factory to Open at Seventh Walnut Corner
Two major business deals closed today in Hamilton. The International Harvester Company will lease and remodel the southwest corner building at South Seventh and Walnut streets for its Butler County operation. A Coca Cola plant will occupy a 30 by 180 foot, one story structure designed for single handling of products, making it the largest Coca Cola building in Hamilton for 1932.
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Kiey
Dibernational Harvester Company
O. W. Sabantz
Behants
South Seventh and
Walnut Streets
International Harvester, Company
Butler County
Ming
Mt Shania
Royate Street
Tnternational Harvester Company
Schinty
Cheo-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
Elks Memorial Services Sunday Observed
Memorial service details listed for Elks members including absent attendees and names such as Gas Beach, C. B. Kolotnik, Bahngen-Thomas, Cassius Magia, Jerome Plaut, and George Griswold, with reference to the Malechoir and L A G affiliations.
Woman Held on Liquor Charge at Garden Avenue Home
Ella Moore a 50 year old Black woman of Tug Garden Avenue was arrested at 10 30 PM by Detectives Oscar Dovker and Robert Teonned accused of possessing liquor at her home on Garden Avenue two bottles found there by officers during a warrant search The arrest followed a liquor warrant and the investigators reported locating contraband liquor at the residence
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Oman
Ella Moore
Tug Garden Avenue
Oscar Dovker
Robert Teonned
Middletown Committee Names Tax Delinquency Board
Middletown city officials appointed a tax research board to study delinquent taxes in the county. Members include Mary K. Moore C. B. Niederhalter M. S. Johnston and others tasked with evaluating the tax situation and seeking state aid for relief measures as plans proceed.
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Plana
George
Denny
Middletown
Tax Research Board
K. Moore
C. B. Neidertater
M.S. Johnston
T. A. Bent~ Sly
George Sebald
Myers
W. HL
Memorial Services From Elks Lodge In Bennvotent Order
Annual memorial services of Hamilton Indge No. 03 Bennvotent and Prcteative Order of Elks were held in the Fike Temple lodge room Sunday afternoon. The program featured the Wilks quartet Howard Kelly Otto Bauer William P Weislagel and Christ Kafer. Officers of the lodge presented virtualistic features with Dr. William M Leha exalted pilot presiding. Rev F C Kuether offered prayer. Wal yler W Cahill paid tribute to departed members since the last memorial noting life love and service as the lasting qualities. Judge Otis R B Hees delivered the address. (Continued on Page 12).
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Elka
Hamilton Indge
Bennvotent
Order of Elks
Temple
Hyall
Wiks
Howard Kelly
Otta Bauer
William P. Weislagel
Christ Kaefer
William M. Leha
F.C. Kuether
St. John’s
Shaent Brothers
Todge
Robert C. Patterson
Dayton
Otis RB. Hees
Lost cow on old cow trail sparks police call
A wandering cow, described by officers as wanderinis, was reported by a motorist at 10:30 p.m. near Drerfield spike. Police arrived to find the animal walking down the road but the cow was gone when they reached the scene.
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Tom Monnay
Oficera
Drerfield
The
Rand
Kessler Arrest Warrant Filed on Larceny Charge
A warrant charging Peter Kessler, 28, 2340 Treeman Avenue, with larceny was served on Kim Sun- Gay. The warrant, signed four days earlier by Harry Mamoteki of 2530 Noble Avenue, alleges Kessler is tole Inumber.
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Kessler
Peter Kessler
Treeman Avenue
Kim Sun- Gay
Harry Mamoteki
Noble Avenue
Tole
Community Christmas Store Opens At Lehman Building
The Lehman building at 736 High Street is secured for a Christmas store this year. Peter H. Rentsabler announces the store opens December 12 to prepare gift baskets for distribution before Christmas, with gifts totaling $300 already received.
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Lehman
High Street
Peter H. Rentsabler
Thonine Q
Nolloth
Auto Driver Fends Off Robbers in Morning Escape
J Guyler, 28 High screel, reports two men flagged his car on Columbia beige. He fled east at speed at 1:60 a clock Monday, striking one robber, then sped to police headquarters to report the incident as detectives rushed to the bridge.
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Dy J. Guyler
Guyler
Hig Auto
Syler
Chase Leads To Arrest Of Auto Thieves On West Side
Police trap ends a dramatic Saturday chase as Bernard Peterson alias Deward Peters 19 Alex Eleton 19 and others are arrested after allegedly stealing a car from B Brodberger. Hamilton County grand jury bonds set at 1000 each. Crowthers fired shots to halt the fleeing suspect and the arrest followed in a Main Street garage area.
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Bill Clark
Tracic
West Side
Bernard Peterson
Deward Peters
Iga
Hi Lock Street
Cingintati
Alex Eleton
Terri Crowthers
Peterson
Crowthers
Hattie
Clark
Park Avenue
Autoist Arrested In Downtown Chase
Herbert Perkins, 28, of 416 McKinley Avenue, was arrested after a downtown chase that zigzagged through streets toward Main and Twelfth. He faces a reckless driving charge. A rock incident at 1684 South Twelfth Street injured no one and yielded no suspect.
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Goluck
Joe McFall
Herbert Perkins
McKinley Avenue
McFail
Peter E. Centner to Retire January 1
Pater B Contner a hatter and men s furnishings merchant in the Kirst National bank building plans retirement from Hamilton retail business on January 1. As president of the Hamilton Retail Merchants association he provided civic service and enjoyed popularity. He formerly managed the Red Trunk store and operated his own shop since 1913 at North Third street before moving to the first National building. All stock to be sold by January 1 at attractive prices.
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Pater B
Contner
Kirst National Bank
Haa
Hamilton
Slivaya
Hamilton Retail Merchants
Centner
Matcus Goodman
Rel Teonk
North Third Street
North Third
First National
Burglary Loots Corwin Avenue Home on Friday Night
Police report a burglary on Corwin Avenue where thieves forced entry and damaged interior doors to reach jewelry and cash. Jewelry and a small amount of cash were stolen. value not stated. The home of J. Isson Manny on Corivin Avenue was targeted.
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J. Issonmuann
Corivin Avenue
Celine
Butler Religious Council Convention Elects Campbell
Y. D. Campbell of West Chester was reelected president of Butler County Council for Religious Education at the seventy third session Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church. Other officers named include vice presidents Z. E. Courtney TW N Kramer and Stanley Scheering. general secretary Oscar M. Gast. assistant secretary Mrs Oncor M. Gout. treasurer Mrs Ruth B. Fetter. Department superintendents and leaders in children’s division and youth groups were listed, with registration at the convention.
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Y. DD. Campbell
West Chester
Butler ‘County Council
Alpes
Presbyterian
Cach
Z. E. Gourtney
Hamilton
TW. N. Kramer
Oxford
Stanley Scheering
Shandon
Oscar M. Gast
Nesis
Tant
Oncor M. Gout
Ruth B. Fetter
E. R. Turnée
Middletown
Alberta Finlay
Somerville
J. P. McConnel
Tax report shows $480 416 in personal tax for half year
Joseph Ti. DuBois Butler county treasurer submitted a report on collection of personal taxes for the last half year totaling $480 416 70 The amount allocated $343 501 23 to general property to be distributed through county offices and $191 855 47 to be directed by the state under the new tax laws Delinquent personal tax 41 030 70 assessed under the old law The report lists allocations by township and village including Hamilton Niddletown Fairfield Milford Oxford Reily St Clair Waon Wayne and others totaling general property and personal tax collections with a large payment of 150 000 from a single company delayed awaiting settlement of a complaint
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Joseph Ti. DuBois
Butler County
Teesaurer
DuBois
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Burke Ghanges
State Relief Board
Butler
By A.B. Heate
Abertrong
Ray Armstrong
Weller Avenue
Trie
Kroger
Otal
Ante Sey
Elks Memorial
Middletown Committee
Vatler
Ng Tiamilton
Cal
Wublec County
High ST
Lehman Bldg
Reutschler
D.R. Faker
Isabel Beardslay
Emily Heckett
Walfee Bruning
Thomas Nolloth
First
Ong Ghose
Will
Bill
Robert’ Leonard
Eleton
Chase
Peter E. Centner TQ
Peter FE
Corwin Ave
Butler Religious Council
Campbell
Lester BL Ring
Qrace Walting
William Fichter
Roi Finlay
Edward Skies
George Clark
C. J. Mughos
A. Livingstone
Drs .R. Amsnntz
Paul “Mehl
Archia Te Owen
Artimr
Wickenson
Herbese
Herbie
Evening Journal
By Ed Wheelan
Art Horum
Eswan
Rerbert Honey
Niddletown
Fairfield Township
Fianover
Temi
Linerty
Madigan
Milford
Oxford Township
Oxford Village
Reily
tSt Clair
Waion
Wayne
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